Relationships Between Geographical and Virtual Proximity in Cluster Organisations

Anna Lis; Adrian Lis

doi:10.7366/1509499538506

Relationships Between Geographical and Virtual Proximity in Cluster Organisations

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The purpose of the paper is to explore the relationships between geographical and virtual proximity in cluster organizations (COs). The authors report the findings of a qualitative study conducted in four COs in Poland. The basic technique for collecting and analyzing data was an in-depth individual interview and qualitative content analysis. The research has shown that the relationships between geographical and virtual proximity depends on the cooperation level and the role of the CO. The findings presents a broader view on cluster cooperation as a phenomenon based in geographical proximity which facilitates personal interactions, but supported by various ICT tools.

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Anna Lis dr hab. inż.
Adrian Lis

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Keywords

CLUSTER, CLUSTER ORGANISATION, PROXIMITY, GEOGRAPHICAL PROXIMITY, VIRTUAL PROXIMITY, COOPERATION

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Category:: Articles
Type:: artykuły w czasopismach
Published in:: Studia Regionalne i Lokalne pages 102 - 120,
ISSN: 1509-4995
Language:: English
Publication year:: 2021
Bibliographic description:: Lis A., Lis A.: Relationships Between Geographical and Virtual Proximity in Cluster Organisations// Studia Regionalne i Lokalne -Vol. 3,iss. 85 (2021), s.102-120
DOI:: Digital Object Identifier (open in new tab) 10.7366/1509499538506
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